Job Ref: INT25653
Branch: Residence Inn, Ghent
Location: Residence Inn, Ghent Akkerhage
Salary/Benefits: Attractive salary meal vouchers
Contract type: Temporary/Seasonal
Hours: Part Time
Shift pattern: Flexible shifts: early (7:00 – 15:00) / late (15:00 – 23:00) / middle (9:00 – 17:00)
Hours per week: 16
Posted date: 23/07/2026
Closing date: 23/08/2026
Are you a team player with a passion for hospitality? Would you like to gain experience in an international hotel environment where every guest feels at home? Then this student job in Food Beverage at Residence Inn by Marriott Ghent is the perfect opportunity for you!
As a Student Food Beverage Associate, you will help create a warm and welcoming atmosphere for our guests. You'll take orders, serve food and drinks, assist behind the bar, and work together with your colleagues to ensure every guest enjoys an excellent dining experience. With your enthusiasm and friendly attitude, you'll make a real difference every day.
- Prepare and serve hot and cold beverages.
- Take food and drink orders.
- Serve meals and drinks to guests.
- Actively recommend and upsell appetizers, starters, and main courses.
- Process payments and handle cash/card transactions.
- Clear tables and keep the bar and restaurant clean and well-organised.
- Help maintain a welcoming and professional atmosphere.
- Work closely with your colleagues to deliver excellent service.
- You are friendly, enthusiastic, and guest-oriented.
- You enjoy working as part of a team.
- You stay calm under pressure and enjoy a dynamic working environment.
- Previous hospitality experience is a plus, but not required.
- You are flexible and available to work evenings, weekends, and/or during school holidays.
- You speak fluent English; Dutch is an advantage.
- An exciting student job in a friendly and supportive working environment.
- A welcoming and enthusiastic team.
- Competitive pay in line with Belgian student employment regulations.
- The opportunity to gain valuable experience in the hospitality industry.
- Flexible scheduling by mutual agreement.
At Residence Inn by Marriott, you'll work in a warm and professional environment as part of an internationally recognised hotel brand. We invest in your development and strive to create a positive and rewarding work experience.
You'll enjoy:
- A student contract with an attractive salary.
- A great workplace in a stylish and comfortable hotel welcoming guests from all over the world.
- Valuable experience within Marriott International, the world's largest hotel company.
Residence Inn by Marriott is the first hotel of its brand in Belgium and is part of a renowned hospitality group in Ghent, alongside Ghent Marriott Hotel, Holiday Inn Express Suites Ghent, and the brand-new Courtyard by Marriott Ghent.
Located in the vibrant Akkerhage business district in the south of Ghent, close to the football stadium and major motorways, our modern hotel offers 105 spacious studios with fully equipped kitchens. It's the ideal home away from home for guests staying for an extended period.
Our hotel is easily accessible, wherever you're coming from. Residence Inn is located at Akkerhage 2A, 9000 Ghent, just off Exit 9 (Ghent University Hospital) of the E17 motorway.
Travelling by car? Enjoy free on-site parking.
Coming by bike, e-bike, or speed pedelec? Safe cycling routes lead directly to the hotel, where secure bicycle parking is available.
Public transport is equally convenient, with tram and bus stops within walking distance and excellent connections provided by De Lijn.
Click the "Apply Now" button to be redirected to our English-language careers website hosted by Aimbridge Hospitality. Simply upload your CV and complete your application.
If we see a good match, we'll contact you soon to arrange an introductory interview.
At Residence Inn, we believe diversity makes us stronger. Whoever you are and wherever you come from, if you're excited about this opportunity, we'd love to hear from you. We welcome your unique perspective and look forward to getting to know you.
Set a pace that suits you at Residence Inn by Marriott Ghent, your aparthotel in Ghent. Whether you are staying in Ghent for a few days, a few weeks or a few months your daily routine matters. Each of our spacious apartment suites include all the traditional hotel amenities, however, have the benefit of a fully equipped kitchen giving you flexibility to cook your own favourite dishes whenever you like. Our guest services team offer a complimentary grocery delivery service. Start every morning with a complimentary breakfast buffet and meet fellow guests and staff during Happy Hour at The White Rabbit bar and restaurant in the lobby. The Residence Inn is conveniently located outside of the low emission zone and therefore accessible for all cars and vehicles. We are a pet friendly hotel, dogs and other small pets are very welcome to accompany you to Ghen
